Reconstruction Review Quiz

a period of time when the South was rebuilt after the Civil War

• the American Revolution

• Westward Expansion

• the Reconstruction Era

• the Construction Era

Which of the following made African Americans citizens?

• 13th amendment

• 14th amendment

• 15th amendment

• grandfather clause

this amendment made slavery illegal

• the fourteenth amendment

• the fifteenth amendment

• the thirteenth amendment

• Emancipation Proclamation

This government agency helped newly freed slaves after the Civil War, providing them with clothes, medical attention, food, and education

• Freedman's Bureau

• Radical Republican Bureau

• the Pollster's Union

• the Bureau of Slaves

Who wanted to make it easy for the South to rejoin the Union and planned for its reconstruction

• Jim Crow

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

After the Black Codes were made illegal, the South passed these laws requiring whites and black to use separate facilities.

• Jim Crow laws

• Intergration laws

• Freedman's Laws

• Segreation laws

Way or ways whites prevented blacks from voting after the 15th amendment was passed

• poll taxes

• literacy tests

• grandfather clause

• all of these apply

Rights that were denied to African Americans even after the passage of the 14th and 15th amendment

• the right to own land

• the right to an eduation

• the right to vote

• all of these apply

The Freedmen's Bureau

• made major accomplishments in education

• ended because of a lack of support

• helped many freed African Americans throughout the South before its end

• all apply

The grandfather clause helped whites who could not read get around the literacy tests by

• allowing your grandfather to vote for you

• getting your grandfather to help you take the literacy test

• saying you could vote if your father or grandfather had ever voted

• allowing your grandfather to read the test to you